Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7727-37-9
Name of the chemical
Nitrogen N2
Concentration
90%
General Information
Revision date
2016-11-22
Product name
Airopak
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Versum Materials US, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H280, H314, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing gases - Category 1 Gases under pressure - Compressed gas. Acute toxicity - Inhalation Category 3 Skin corrosion - Category 1A Serious Eye Damage - Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H270:May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser. H280:Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H314:Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H331:Toxic if inhaled. Extremely reactive. EUH071:Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
Prevention
P220:Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P244:Keep valves and fittings free from oil and grease. P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 :Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor. P363 :Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370+P376 In case of fire Stop leak if safe to do so
Storage
P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405:Store locked up. P410+P403:Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
P501:Disposal of contents/container to be specified in accordance with regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
Very toxic by inhalation. Use a back flow preventative device in the piping. Use equipment rated for cylinder pressure. Close valve after each use and when empty. Read and follow the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use. Sharp, pungent odor that can be detected at very low levels. Can cause severe burns if inhaled or upon skin contact. Use only with equipment of compatible materials of construction, rated for cylinder pressure. Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service and rated for cylinder pressure. Open valve slowly. Extremely reactive. Corrosive to respiratory tract High pressure, oxidizing gas. Vigorously accelerates combustion. Keep oil, grease, and combustibles away. May react violently with combustible materials. Extremely reactive. May react violently with water. Do not breathe gas. Corrosive to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit.